Example sentences of "[noun] and [verb] at [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Under a local anaesthetic , a whisk-like device will be passed down a fine tube into the gall bladder and rotated at 30,000 revolutions a minute , mincing the gallstones to a paste which is then sucked out through a tube . |
| 2 | One of Minton 's lithographs , Jamaica , was printed under the auspices of the Artists ' International Association and sold at four guineas , with discount for schools and institutions . |
| 3 | Detlef Starck and Ralf Nielebock , both from Dusseldorf , are in North Wales on a visit arranged through the International Police Association and aimed at improving links between different forces . |
| 4 | Lovat had gone , probably tied to a stretcher , placed on a jeep and taken at full speed to the First Aid post . |
| 5 | I raised my eyes and stared at that mad , bad face , the fleshy nose , the neatly trimmed gold beard and moustache . |
| 6 | Upon returning to London he joined the Oriental Club and resided at Upper Belgrave Street , where he died 27 February 1843 . |
| 7 | The wrapper was usually a very large coloured handkerchief that was wound mice round the neck and tied at one side ‘ with two ends left a-flapping ’ . |
| 8 | Detachment structures initiate at moderate dips in brittle upper crust and flatten at mid-crustal levels ( 10–15km depth ) , because stress axes rotate as a result of ductile ( perhaps fluid-like ) flow of a weak middle crust ( beneath the brittle to ductile transition zone ) . |
| 9 | Everything , then , will depend upon the guidance and circulars produced by the Department of Education and Science , i.e. upon the way in which the Act is interpreted by the department and implemented at local level . |
| 10 | On day 1 , after a light breakfast of tea and toast at 0700 h , one capsule of 5 8 Co vitamin B12 ( Amersham International ) containing 30 kBQ 5 8 Co was swallowed with 30 ml water at 0900 h . |
| 11 | She performed with great natural charm in a television interview and marvelled at all the stretch-limousines she rode in . |
| 12 | ( d ) If a person is voluntarily helping the police , that person is entitled to terminate the interview and leave at any time . |
| 13 | Looking back , he saw that the gang were pounding his fallen friend with lumps of concrete so he decided to help by jumping into his car and driving at full speed towards them . |
| 14 | The girl followed his glance and looked at those triumphs of taxidermy with distaste . |
| 15 | Parked somewhere nearby would be a couple of police vans with sniffer dogs and cordoning off parts of the street had become so commonplace that the cops had left reels of white tape and tripods at strategic points just in case . |
| 16 | The free and protein bound leucine in the tissue biopsies were separated by pulverising the frozen tissue , homogenising in 0.2 M HClO 4 at 4°C and centrifuging at 2800 g for 20 minutes . |
| 17 | After London , the show moved to the provinces and appeared at most of the larger towns ; the show was to catch the imagination of audiences for a full three years . |
| 18 | We return to our subgroup F , R and look at another common construction of group theory . |
| 19 | Joseph Farington , a native of Lancashire , spent longer than most artists in the Lakes and returned at later dates to make further drawings . |
| 20 | The Ringstrasse 's new bourgeois Mietpalaste ( apartment houses ) also bore the mark of the old court nobility , their lavish stairways and vestibules , taken , as Schorske notes , from the old palace architecture and aimed at rhetorical impact . |
| 21 | Not so , according to Alan Freedman and Christopher Tarling , who open Freedman and Tarling at this month . |
| 22 | To give himself a moment to recover control , he looked again out of the window and spoke at random . |
| 23 | The USSR 's essential military needs are met by a network of bilateral treaties entered into years before the founding of the WTO : treaties which have been supplemented by similar agreements between the individual East European countries and renewed at periodic intervals over the years . |
| 24 | In 1988 Lieutenant-General Maher Abd al-Rashid , war hero of campaigns in the south and described at one time as having fought a ‘ perfect tank battle ’ in the desert near the Howeizah marshes , was said to be under house arrest . |
| 25 | I feel rivalry and anger at most groups but the cream of what this country has can co-exist quite amicably together . ’ |
| 26 | He got to his feet and looked at both of them in tem . |
| 27 | It was like a chain , with Leconte and Forget at one end . |
| 28 | Counselling help and support at this stage can be vital to the way that individuals learn to face up to their lives as post-generation parents . |
| 29 | There 's only one FA Cup Final , one Wimbledon , one Royal Ascot every season , even though there 's plenty of football , tennis and racing at other times . |
| 30 | The dance will combine disco and modern ballroom dancing and starts at 8 pm . |